Channel
noun
A path or tube for liquids to flow through.
The farmer dug a channel to direct the water to his crops.
Often appears as...
- water channel
- irrigation channel
noun
A frequency for television or radio broadcasting.
Turn to channel 5 to see the news.
Often appears as...
- news channel
- weather channel
noun
A method or system for communication or distribution.
Social media is an important channel for marketing our product.
Often appears as...
- communication channel
- distribution channel
verb
To direct or guide along a desired course.
She channeled her energy into finishing the project.
Often appears as...
- channel resources
- channel energy
noun
A wide water body that separates two pieces of land.
The English Channel separates England and France.
Often appears as...
- english channel
- shipping channel
noun
A path or tube for liquids to flow through.
The farmer dug a channel to direct the water to his crops.
Often appears as...
- water channel
- irrigation channel
noun
A frequency for television or radio broadcasting.
Turn to channel 5 to see the news.
Often appears as...
- news channel
- weather channel
noun
A method or system for communication or distribution.
Social media is an important channel for marketing our product.
Often appears as...
- communication channel
- distribution channel
verb
To direct or guide along a desired course.
She channeled her energy into finishing the project.
Often appears as...
- channel resources
- channel energy
noun
A wide water body that separates two pieces of land.
The English Channel separates England and France.
Often appears as...
- english channel
- shipping channel
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/2Not Always Water
While often for liquids, 'channel' can also refer to pathways for other substances or objects.
The scientist designed channels for the sand to flow through.
Pro Tip 2/2Metaphorical Use
'Channel' can be used metaphorically to describe the path of abstract things like ideas.
They opened a channel for discussion among the employees.
Pro Tip 1/2Not Always Water
While often for liquids, 'channel' can also refer to pathways for other substances or objects.
The scientist designed channels for the sand to flow through.
Pro Tip 2/2Metaphorical Use
'Channel' can be used metaphorically to describe the path of abstract things like ideas.
They opened a channel for discussion among the employees.
Pro Tip 1/2Not Always Water
While often for liquids, 'channel' can also refer to pathways for other substances or objects.
The scientist designed channels for the sand to flow through.
Pro Tip 2/2Metaphorical Use
'Channel' can be used metaphorically to describe the path of abstract things like ideas.
They opened a channel for discussion among the employees.
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Video examples
What does the liver do?...
channeling it through the kidneys and intestine to be excreted. Of course, we wouldn't consider the liver a factory if it didn't also manufacture things. This organ makes everything from various blood plasma proteins that transport fatty acids and help form blood clots, to the cholesterol that helps the body create hormones.
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How to create a great...
associative names work by reflecting imagery meaning back to their back to the brand the amazon in south america is the world's largest river therefore the earth's biggest selection of books clothes content and so on sirius is the brightest star therefore the radio channels where you can hear the
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Julian Baggini: Is there...
if you believe in an afterlife, maybe you continue. But if you think of yourself as being, in a way, not a thing as such, but a kind of a process, something that is changing, then I think that's quite liberating. Because unlike the the waterfalls, we actually have the capacity to channel
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Will we ever be able to...
we need a digital message to help interpret the qubit at the receiving end. Two bits of data created by measuring the first particle. These digital bits must be transmitted by a classical channel that's limited by the speed of light, radio, microwaves, or perhaps fiberoptics.
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How does cancer spread...
of the vascular and lymphatic channels which drain the primary tumor. Patients with primary tumors that were drained by vessels leading to the lung would eventually develop lung metastases. Today, we know that both theories contain valuable truths.
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How to grow a bone -...
grow through special channels and passages. And over the course of development, a legion of osteoblasts reinforce the skeleton that protects our organs, allows us to move, produces blood cells and more. But this initial building process alone
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What’s so great about...
Those basins filled with water as the ice began to melt, creating the world's largest area of freshwater lakes. Over time, channels developed between these basins, and water began to flow in an ongoing exchange that persists to this day.
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The surprising reason...
Well, we're not yet sure, but some theorize that they aid in recovery. The rise in temperature can slow bacteria and help your immune system destroy pathogens. Sleep lets your body channel more energy towards fighting infection.
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Human Body 101 PIPE...
This system is responsible for creating life the primary organs involved differ between the sexes with ovaries fallopian Tubes the uterus and vagina found in women and testes and a sperm channel found in men together
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A Collection Of Autumn...
their network of channels also enables them to ferry whole branches back to their pond and there where the water is deepest
Video examples
What does the liver do?...
channeling it through the kidneys and intestine to be excreted. Of course, we wouldn't consider the liver a factory if it didn't also manufacture things. This organ makes everything from various blood plasma proteins that transport fatty acids and help form blood clots, to the cholesterol that helps the body create hormones.
Video examples
How to create a great...
associative names work by reflecting imagery meaning back to their back to the brand the amazon in south america is the world's largest river therefore the earth's biggest selection of books clothes content and so on sirius is the brightest star therefore the radio channels where you can hear the
Video examples
Julian Baggini: Is there...
if you believe in an afterlife, maybe you continue. But if you think of yourself as being, in a way, not a thing as such, but a kind of a process, something that is changing, then I think that's quite liberating. Because unlike the the waterfalls, we actually have the capacity to channel
Video examples
Will we ever be able to...
we need a digital message to help interpret the qubit at the receiving end. Two bits of data created by measuring the first particle. These digital bits must be transmitted by a classical channel that's limited by the speed of light, radio, microwaves, or perhaps fiberoptics.
Video examples
How does cancer spread...
of the vascular and lymphatic channels which drain the primary tumor. Patients with primary tumors that were drained by vessels leading to the lung would eventually develop lung metastases. Today, we know that both theories contain valuable truths.
Video examples
How to grow a bone -...
grow through special channels and passages. And over the course of development, a legion of osteoblasts reinforce the skeleton that protects our organs, allows us to move, produces blood cells and more. But this initial building process alone
Video examples
What’s so great about...
Those basins filled with water as the ice began to melt, creating the world's largest area of freshwater lakes. Over time, channels developed between these basins, and water began to flow in an ongoing exchange that persists to this day.
Video examples
The surprising reason...
Well, we're not yet sure, but some theorize that they aid in recovery. The rise in temperature can slow bacteria and help your immune system destroy pathogens. Sleep lets your body channel more energy towards fighting infection.
Video examples
Human Body 101 PIPE...
This system is responsible for creating life the primary organs involved differ between the sexes with ovaries fallopian Tubes the uterus and vagina found in women and testes and a sperm channel found in men together
Video examples
A Collection Of Autumn...
their network of channels also enables them to ferry whole branches back to their pond and there where the water is deepest
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Quote examples
George Stroumboulopoulos
Canadian Journalist
News channels have always had interview shows, but we need different kinds of interviews with different kinds of interviewers - interviewers who bring different life experiences to the table.
Quote examples
Faf de Klerk
South African Athlete
I've always had lots of energy; it's just been about channelling it in the right way. I know I can be annoying, but that's just my way and hopefully more people than not like my personality.
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Franchesca Ramsey
American Comedian
My channel is an opportunity to give people a new perspective on natural hair. Love what you have and work with what you've got. I think that's really important.
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Gin Wigmore
New Zealander Musician
I try not to think too much about where my voice comes from. I'm channeling characters and emotion to come up with beautiful words that tell a story.
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Cesar Chavez
American Activist
Since the Church is to be servant to the poor, it is our fault if that wealth is not channeled to help the poor in our world.
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John Cabrera
American Actor
There's something to be said about content living on a channel forever.
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Piet Mondrian
Dutch Artist
The position of the artist if humble. He is essentially a channel.
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Sonoya Mizuno
Japanese Actress
It's fun to channel a different mood and character through makeup.
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Louis B. Rosenberg
American Inventor
Feel provides an important channel of information.
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Les Brown
American Speaker
Goals help you channel your energy into action.
Quote examples
George Stroumboulopoulos
Canadian Journalist
News channels have always had interview shows, but we need different kinds of interviews with different kinds of interviewers - interviewers who bring different life experiences to the table.
Quote examples
Faf de Klerk
South African Athlete
I've always had lots of energy; it's just been about channelling it in the right way. I know I can be annoying, but that's just my way and hopefully more people than not like my personality.
Quote examples
Franchesca Ramsey
American Comedian
My channel is an opportunity to give people a new perspective on natural hair. Love what you have and work with what you've got. I think that's really important.
Quote examples
Gin Wigmore
New Zealander Musician
I try not to think too much about where my voice comes from. I'm channeling characters and emotion to come up with beautiful words that tell a story.
Quote examples
Cesar Chavez
American Activist
Since the Church is to be servant to the poor, it is our fault if that wealth is not channeled to help the poor in our world.
Quote examples
John Cabrera
American Actor
There's something to be said about content living on a channel forever.
Quote examples
Piet Mondrian
Dutch Artist
The position of the artist if humble. He is essentially a channel.
Quote examples
Sonoya Mizuno
Japanese Actress
It's fun to channel a different mood and character through makeup.
Quote examples
Louis B. Rosenberg
American Inventor
Feel provides an important channel of information.
Quote examples
Les Brown
American Speaker
Goals help you channel your energy into action.
Example 1 of 10
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